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Position Statements

Best practice for Equestrian Development and Land Management

The new AONB Position Statement for Equestrian Development and Land Management outlines best practice within the protected landscape and grazing management practices which support the conservation of grassland habitats for wildlife.

Position Statement on Housing, Setting and Renewable Energy

North Wessex Downs Position Statements are to inform local planning authorities, landowners, applicants and other interested parties of the AONB Unit’s position regarding development within, or likely to affect, the AONB or its setting. The documents are intended to guide policy makers, to assist in the preparation of planning applications and to assist in the decision making process. Position Statements are prepared in consultation with and approved by the North Wessex Downs AONB Management Working Group and the Council of Partners including all the constituent Local Authorities.